55 Quotes by H. Ross Perot

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    Action is greater than writing. A good man is a nobler object of contemplation than a great author. There are but two things worth living for: to do what is worthy of being written; and to write what is worthy of being read.

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    If we really want to know who is responsible for the mess we’re in, all we have to do is look in the mirror. You and I own this country, and we are responsible for what happens to it.

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    If we decide to take this level of business creating ability nationwide, we’ll all be plucking chickens for a living.

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    Generosity is something we learn, from our parents, schools and community.

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    Modern politics has become little more than shirking responsibility and blaming somebody else.

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    The best way to make money is not to have money as your primary goal. I’ve seen great people come into the business world primarily motivated to make money. Almost without exception they failed.

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    I love this country, I love the principles on which it’s founded.

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    There is no accountability in the public school system – except for coaches. You know what happens to a losing coach. You fire him. A losing teacher can go on losing for 30 years and then go to glory.

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    I honestly believe I’d make one of the worst elected officials in the history of this country.

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